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Syria Annual CO2 Emissions

Syria's annual CO2 emissions rose to 25.5 million tonnes in 2023, up from 25.31 million tonnes in 2022, according to Global Carbon Budget. This represents an increase of 0.7% (189,458) from the previous year. Syria has annual CO2 emissions higher than the global median (25.50 million vs median 10.03 million). Compared with the median in Asia, Syria is lower (25.50 million vs regional median 49.25 million) and ranks 31st out of 49 countries in Asia.

Yearly Historical Data (1931-2023)

(in Million Tonnes)
Year Annual CO2 Emissions (Million Tonnes)
2023 25.5
2022 25.31
2021 26.03
2020 26.31
2019 27.4
2018 29.38
2017 31.59
2016 26.95
2015 28.6
2014 30.94
2013 34.04
2012 45.85
2011 58.84
2010 61.72
2009 62.97
2008 67.76
2007 66.66
2006 53.66
2005 50.75
2004 51.29
2003 54.98
2002 40.35
2001 50.95
2000 54.17
1999 55.15
1998 53.16
1997 49.26
1996 47.13
1995 46.08
1994 45.65
1993 45.22
1992 42.56
1991 42.2
1990 37.05
1989 34.27
1988 36.68
1987 35.94
1986 31.07
1985 29.39
1984 32.85
1983 27.77
1982 24.36
1981 26.53
1980 20.73
1979 22.48
1978 15.18
1977 14.63
1976 13.74
1975 11.17
1974 9.65
1973 7.89
1972 7.76
1971 8.87
1970 6.65
1969 7.23
1968 5.95
1967 4.6
1966 4.91
1965 3.67
1964 4.36
1963 3.61
1962 3.2
1961 3.06
1960 3.22
1959 2.23
1958 2.17
1957 1.98
1956 2
1955 1.64
1954 0.58
1953 0.51
1952 0.48
1951 0.38
1950 0.41
1949 0.03
1948 0.03
1947 0.03
1946 0.02
1945 0.02
1944 0.02
1943 0.04
1942 0.05
1941 0.02
1940 0.02
1939 0.06
1938 0.06
1937 0.06
1936 0.03
1935 0.01
1934 0.01
1933 0.01
1932 0.01
1931 0
Syria Annual CO2 Emissions : Definition
Annual CO2 Emissions is defined as total CO2 emissions from energy and industrial processes for the reporting year, reported in metric tonnes and excluding emissions or removals from land-use change and forestry in Syria.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Agricultural Land (%) 80.18% 75.77% 2022
Forest Area (%) 2.82% 2.84% 2022